The Last Stand
Photo archive for January 6, 2008
Steamboat Springs High School senior Billy Taylor scores a goal during the second period of the Sailors’ game against Cheyenne Mountain at the Howelsen Ice Arena in Steamboat Springs on Saturday afternoon. The Sailors lost, 5-4.
U.S. snowboarder Darren Ratcliffe rides past a gate during a run in the Race to the Cup Series on Friday. The race is being held at Howelsen Hill and features riders from across the globe.
A group of Nordic skiers begins another loop around the course at the Steamboat Ski Touring Center on Saturday morning during the Colorado Cup event.
Routt County Search and Rescue member Delbert Bostock found himself in a unique position last week — the experienced snowmobile rider needed help getting out of the backcountry.
Cody Pryke, 28, and Chance Dickerson, 11, met more than two years ago through the Partners in Routt County program. During that time, the pair has become good friends and enjoys playing board games, going to the movies or just getting a bite to eat.
Routt County Sheriff’s Office investigators Mike Curzon, left, and Ken Klinger fire their assault rifles while at the Routt County Rifle Club earlier this week. The facility, which is used for training by most local law enforcement agencies, likely will have to move as development encroaches on gun club land west of Steamboat Springs.
Tom Thurston discusses upcoming dog-sledding competitions near a trailer he uses for travel with his dogs on his property between Steamboat Springs and Oak Creek on Saturday morning.
One of Tom Thurston’s many mature sled dogs rests in a homemade housing structure Thurston describes as a “doggie condo” on his property between Steamboat Springs and Oak Creek on Saturday morning.
Tom Thurston discusses his dogs’ feeding regimen near a huge pallet of dog food bags in a building on his property between Steamboat Springs and Oak Creek on Saturday morning.
With many part-time and seasonal police officers, such as Eileen Rossi, right, the small Oak Creek Police Department is seeking volunteers through a federal program to help fill the void.
Cheyenne Goulette plays the drums at Strawberry Park Elementary School on Friday afternoon as part of the school’s all day arts festival. The students had an opportunity to learn about the arts first hand through a number of different lectures and workshops.
Construction is continuing through the winter on 142 vacation interval condominiums at the Village at Steamboat on Pine Grove Road.
A construction worker uses a shovel to remove snow from Howelsen Place last week. Crews continue to make progress on several major projects in the downtown area, and developers said most of the commercial space inside the buildings already has been reserved.
A construction worker braves the elements last week to complete work on The Victoria. The building is one of several under construction in downtown Steamboat that will offer commercial space.
Mamie Fitzgerald and daughters Mary Cate and Anna (hidden) walk down Lincoln Avenue in front of the Alpen Glow development. The Fitzgeralds were on vacation from Hinsdale, Ill.
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